[{"id":2390,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2021\/05\/17\/legacy-racing-holds-two-day-race-event-in-nevada\/","title":"Legacy Racing Holds Two-Day Race Event in Nevada","content":"The Legacy Racing Association held a two-day desert race in Nevada over the weekend. The 600-mile race started north of Alamo. Day one ended in Tonopah where the following day, racers ran another 300 miles to the finish in near Pahrump. A qualifying session was held for the unlimited classes. The race had 132 entries spread across motorcycle, car and truck classes.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2391\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LegacyRacingBajaNevadaLetner-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nComing off a winning streak at another desert series, Kevin Thompson and Harley Letner entered their unlimited truck in the Legacy Baja Nevada race. They didn\u2019t even need to clean the dust off of it. The team came in first both days earning them the overall win. Eric Hustead and TJ Flores took second in the class. Jake Johnson also pulled off an overall Class 1 win. In the 6100 class, Brent Fox was the overall winner.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2393\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LegacyRacingBajaNevadaHustead-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2394\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LegacyRacingBajaNevada_JakeJohnson-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2395\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LegacyRacingBajaNevadaUTV-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nFull results are available at legacyracing.com\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nPhotos: Connor Moore","excerpt":"<p>The Legacy Racing Association held a two-day desert race in Nevada over the weekend. The 600-mile race started north of &hellip;<\/p>","date":"May 17, 2021 22:59","categories":[{"id":25047610,"title":"Desert Racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25048119,"title":"baja nevada","slug":"baja-nevada"},{"id":25047916,"title":"class 1","slug":"class-1"},{"id":25047720,"title":"concrete motorsports","slug":"concrete-motorsports"},{"id":25047847,"title":"desert","slug":"desert"},{"id":25047659,"title":"desert racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25048118,"title":"Harely Letner","slug":"harely-letner"},{"id":25047850,"title":"jake johnson","slug":"jake-johnson"},{"id":25047985,"title":"kevin thompson","slug":"kevin-thompson"},{"id":25048117,"title":"Legacy Racing Association","slug":"legacy-racing-association"},{"id":25047902,"title":"nevada","slug":"nevada"},{"id":25047632,"title":"off-road","slug":"off-road"},{"id":25047638,"title":"trophy truck","slug":"trophy-truck"},{"id":25047731,"title":"unlimited truck","slug":"unlimited-truck"}]},{"id":1105,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2020\/08\/17\/bryce-menzies-takes-vegas-to-reno-win\/","title":"Bryce Menzies Takes Vegas To Reno Win","content":"Bryce Menzies has taken the unofficial overall win at the 2020 Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno race. Menzies, who knows the Nevada desert well, qualified second in the Trick Truck class. Cameron Steele\u2019s Desert Assassins team started out front and had clean air for the first part of the race. The pressure was on as Menzies moved to the front. Harley Letner and Luke McMillin were all scored within minutes of Menzies. Menzies won Vegas to Reno in 2019.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1107\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VegasToRenoMenzies-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1108\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VegasToRenoClass1500-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1109\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VegasToRenoStronghold-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nIn Class 1500, Jake Johnson grabbed a win. Johnson also won at the Silver State 300 in June. The Stronghold Motorsports team of Brandon Bailey came in second even after stopping on the course to help Ryan Arciero after his truck burned to the ground. Bailey was given a time credit for his assistance.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1111\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VegasToRenoClass10-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nOther wins went to Ray Griffith in 6100, Jared Teague in Class 10 and Phil Blurton in UTV Turbo. Best in the Desert will have official results posted this week after they review tracking data for potential penalties. The DirtSportsWorld September Magazine issue will have an expanded story and full coverage of the Vegas to Reno race.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1112\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VegasToReno7200Bridge-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1114\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VegasToReno944-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>","excerpt":"<p>Bryce Menzies has taken the unofficial overall win at the 2020 Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno race. Menzies, &hellip;<\/p>","date":"August 17, 2020 09:39","categories":[{"id":25047610,"title":"Desert Racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047636,"title":"Best In the Desert","slug":"best-in-the-desert"},{"id":25047666,"title":"Bryce Menzies","slug":"bryce-menzies"},{"id":25047895,"title":"class 10","slug":"class-10"},{"id":25047851,"title":"class 1500","slug":"class-1500"},{"id":25047847,"title":"desert","slug":"desert"},{"id":25047659,"title":"desert racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25047850,"title":"jake johnson","slug":"jake-johnson"},{"id":25047632,"title":"off-road","slug":"off-road"},{"id":25047637,"title":"trick truck","slug":"trick-truck"},{"id":25047894,"title":"utv turbo","slug":"utv-turbo"},{"id":25047893,"title":"Vegas to Reno","slug":"vegas-to-reno"}]},{"id":967,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2020\/07\/02\/luke-mcmillin-awarded-overall-win-at-silver-state-300\/","title":"Luke McMillin Awarded Overall Win at Silver State 300","content":"Luke McMillin is the overall winner of the Best in The Desert Silver State 300. 289 teams raced the event. Mileage was shortened during the race due to the threat of a wildfire in the Alamo area.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-970\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/BryceMenzies_BITDSilverState300-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nBest in the Desert held the results for 3-days while officials reviewed tracking data. When the final results were announced, Luke McMillin, Bryce Menzies and Steve Olliges earned podium positions.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-971\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/SteveOlliges_BITDSilverState300-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\n\u201cAll things considered, we pulled off an unbelievable event when the cards were stacked against us,\u201d said Best in the Desert Operations Manager Donald Jackson. Last minute wildfire changes kept officials on their toes all day.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-973\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/JakeJohnson_BITDSilverState300-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/>\r\n\r\nOther wins went to Jake Johnson in class 1500, Kyle Jergensen in 6100 and Phil Blurton in the UTV Turbo Class.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-974\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Phil-Blurton_BITDSilverState300-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/>\r\n\r\nFull official results can be found here: https:\/\/bitd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2020_SS300_Official_CTU-1.pdf\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","excerpt":"<p>Luke McMillin is the overall winner of the Best in The Desert Silver State 300. 289 teams raced the event. &hellip;<\/p>","date":"July 2, 2020 09:40","categories":[{"id":25047610,"title":"Desert Racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25047852,"title":"alamo","slug":"alamo"},{"id":25047636,"title":"Best In the Desert","slug":"best-in-the-desert"},{"id":25047666,"title":"Bryce Menzies","slug":"bryce-menzies"},{"id":25047851,"title":"class 1500","slug":"class-1500"},{"id":25047659,"title":"desert racing","slug":"desert-racing"},{"id":25047850,"title":"jake johnson","slug":"jake-johnson"},{"id":25047733,"title":"luke mcmillin","slug":"luke-mcmillin"},{"id":25047632,"title":"off-road","slug":"off-road"},{"id":25047820,"title":"silver state 300","slug":"silver-state-300"},{"id":25047849,"title":"steve olliges","slug":"steve-olliges"},{"id":25047637,"title":"trick truck","slug":"trick-truck"}]}]{
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